Locum Tenens Physician - Podiatrist Needed in TN

Job Description

Our client is seeking a dedicated Podiatrist for an 18-day assignment in Tennessee, starting Mar 16, 2026. This role involves providing essential foot care services, including routine nail maintenance, diabetic foot care, and treatment of various foot injuries, primarily within assisted living and nursing home settings. The schedule is Monday to Friday, from 8:30 AM to 4 PM.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide routine nail maintenance, including nail trimming, in-grown nail treatment, and nail infection treatment.
• Deliver diabetic foot care, focusing on treatment of foot-related diabetes symptoms such as diabetic ulcers and diabetic neuropathy.
• Treat other foot-related injuries and conditions, including corns, calluses, and wounds.
• Conduct visits to assisted living homes and nursing homes within the designated service area.

Additional Information

• EMR: Nextgen

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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